Concerned Women for America to add its voice to ‘Protect Women – Protect Life’ rally on steps of SCOTUS, Wednesday, March 4

WASHINGTON — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), will join a broad coalition of pro-life groups and legislators on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court Wed., Mar. 4, for the “Protect Women – Protect Life” rally. Pro-life citizens will join together in support of June Medical Services v. Russo, […]
“Peace to Prosperity”—Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan: What’s in it and how should I respond?

CWA has as its seventh core issue Support for Israel. Dr. Shea Garrison, CWA’s Vice President for International Affairs, did an analysis of President Trump’s Middle East Peace to Prosperity plan. We encourage you to read her talking points, and as you gather to pray, please consider praying over each point I-IV as the Holy […]
Something Smells About Bernie’s Self-declared ‘Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestinian’ Platform

Concerned Women for America’s Vice President of International Affairs, Dr. Shea Garrison wrote the following opinion article published in Town Hall: Senator Bernie Sanders’ accusation of bigotry, aimed at the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee, is ironic given that AIPAC is a bi-partisan group that supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, something that […]
U.S. Senators Debate and Vote on Two Pro-life Bills

Tuesday was a dark day for America. The Senate failed to advance two desperately needed pro-life bills: the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act and the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Pain Capable would protect unborn children from being aborted after 20 weeks, the threshold science definitively agrees unborn children feel pain. Born Alive […]
Conservative Leaders to AG Barr: Big Tech’s Opposition to Free Speech Must End

CWA signed onto a letter to Attorney General Barr urging him to end the unfair treatment conservatives and conservative organizations face. Dear Attorney General Barr, Last week you pointed out that “No longer are technology companies the underdog upstarts.’ ‘They have become titans of U.S. industry.’” With such power you said, “valid questions have been […]
A Tragic Day for the Most Vulnerable in this Country

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2020 Contact: Toni DeLancey, PhD | Direct Line: (202) 266-4816 | Mobile: (202) 527-3434 Washington, D.C. — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), made the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted today on two pro-life bills, the Pain Capable Unborn […]
Nance: Why the ERA is Not a Good Idea

Carrie Abbott hosts Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America, on her radio show Relationship Insights with Carrie Abbott. Click here to listen to Penny Nance discuss why the ERA is not good for women and how CWA’s mission strives to help all women and strengthen our country.
She Votes 2020 – Get Out and Vote!

For statewide and federal primary candidates, Concerned Women for America has partnered with ivoterguide.com to offer an excellent resource where you can find the candidates who will appear on your ballot and where the candidates stand on the issues. Click here and type in your zip code and view how the evaluation panelists scored the […]
Garrison: ERA Does Not Secure Equal Rights for Women

Our Vice President for International Affairs, Dr. Shea Garrison, was quoted in the National Catholic Register: Shea Garrison, vice president of international affairs at Concerned Women for America (CWA), observed, “The idea of an ‘equal rights’ amendment sounds great for women who want equality and ‘empowerment.’ However, the ERA, as it is written, does not secure […]
Act Now to Protect First Amendment Rights for College Students

Act Now to Protect First Amendment Rights for College Students. Religious freedom is under attack on college campuses. Imagine being falsely told your First Amendment Rights don’t apply at a public university. That is the reality for many college students involved in faith-based clubs on campuses across the country. The U.S. Department of Education has […]
Penny Nance Explains CWA ERA Position in the Media

Concerned Women for America’s CEO and President, Penny Nance, appeared on numerous programs this week explaining why we’re opposed to the ERA and why it’s harmful for women and for our nation: Penny Nance’s interview on Faith Nation addressing ERA. Penny Nance interview on Equal Rights Amendment, “ERA is about Taxpayer-funded abortion.” Penny Nance […]
Nance: The Equal Rights Amendment is the Dems’ Frankenstein Monster

President and CEO of Concerned Women for America, Penny Nance, wrote the following piece on the Equal Rights Amendment that has been written in such a way to erase the uniqueness of women: “The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is dead. The Department of Justice announced as much in January. Even Justice Ginsburg, the “most prominent feminist […]
Nance: Trump is Positively Impacting the Lives of Millions of Women

Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America, shared her thoughts with Breitbart News on how President Donald Trump’s administration is actually benefitting women, unlike the media claims: “The president and CEO of the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization says the economic policies of President Donald Trump, along with his judiciary nominees […]
How the Battle for the ERA Became Every Right to Abortion

By all accounts, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) should be dead. The 1979 ratification deadline passed 40-years ago three states short of ratification. Concerned Women for America was on the front lines with opponents who stopped this constitutional amendment to prohibit sex distinctions in law that ultimately would “ERAse” women. But that has not stopped […]
Nance: End Hollywood’s War on Content Filtering

Penny Nance, President and CEO of Concerned Women for America, co-wrote the following piece with Tim Winter, President of Parents Television Council which ran in the Washington Examiner Sunday February 9. The piece is about how films are becoming more explicit and profane in nature and how content filtering would help us better protect our […]
CWALAC: Not Guilty Indeed

Washington, D.C. — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC), had this to say after the U.S. Senate vote to acquit President Donald Trump: “Now that the anticlimactic partisan impeachment is over, we hope Senate Democrats take a break from their relentless abuse of power to try to […]
Women’s Groups Endorse Rep. Steube Bill to Save Women’s Sports on National Girls & Women in Sports Day

On National Girls & Women in Sports Day, a coalition of organizations led by Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) representing hundreds of thousands of women and girls across America endorsed the Protecting Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2020 (H.R. 5702) to ensure women’s sports under Title IX stop discriminating against […]
The Undeniable Great American Comeback

Many may not like President Donald Trump’s style. But the numbers he presented before the U.S. Congress in his State of the Union address are uncontestable. He spoke of a great American comeback, and the evidence he presented was overwhelming. The Trump administration “created 7 million new jobs — 5 million more than Government experts […]
Impeachment Briefing – February 3

Mario Diaz, Esq., CWA’s General Counsel, and Doreen Denny, VP of Government Relations, continue their analysis of the latest news on the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump. Remember to visit our Impeachment Central page to let your voice be heard in the Senate.
Historic Peace Proposal

President Trump announced a historic new peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Wednesday. He did this alongside Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, after meeting with Netanyahu’s political rival for the position of PM, General Gantz. Both Netanyahu and Gantz committed to using this plan as the basis for future negotiations with the Palestinians. Trump’s “Peace to Prosperity” […]